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Property Description
Be the one who owns this charming, historic, century-old home that's been completely renovated for modern living. The house has undergone a complete transformation-everything is new, including fully permitted plumbing all the way to the city line. It features a new roof (2024), a new kitchen with brand-new stainless steel GE appliances, a new bathroom, new flooring and paint, and an updated electrical system brought up to code with new fixtures. Over 1,000 square feet of air-conditioned living area comes with brand-new ducting, including the laundry/mud room. The home boasts an open-concept layout with high ceilings, making it great for comfortable living and gatherings. Be a proud owner of this gem and become part of St. Petersburg's history with its unique character and modern enhancements.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1240 James Ave S
General
- Price: $299,950
- Taxes: $2,214 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: TB8414281
- Updated: 3/4/2026
- Added to Site: 208 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counters, Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Private Mailbox, Sidewalk
Location
- Area: 33705 - St Pete
- County: Pinellas
- Development Name: 33705 - St Pete
- Subdivision: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
- Driving Directions: From I-275 S Take Exit 22 I-175 E Right 9th St S Right on 11th Ave S Left on James
- Direction Faces: North
Community
- Community Name: 33705 - St Pete
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Wood Frame
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,050
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Year Built: 1927
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,792
- Lot Size: 2792
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 57
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,214.3
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: COLUMBIA HEIGHTS BLK 3, N 1/2 OF LOT 2
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: 253116176580030021
- Property ID: 253116176580030021
- Block/Lot/Section: 3
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Schools
Schools serving 1240 James Ave S
School District:Pinellas County School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Campbell Park Elementary School 1051 7th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
John Hopkins Middle School 701 16th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Gibbs High School 850 34th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33711 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1240 James Ave S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/04/2026
Price Increased
$299,950
3.45%
MLS
8/08/2025
Listed
$289,950
48.69%
MLS
2/06/2024
Sold
$195,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1240 James Ave S
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,571
16%
$129,067
8%
2024
$2,214
2%
$119,815
-7%
2023
$2,169
10%
$129,281
12%
2022
$1,973
12%
$114,952
33%
2021
$1,769
—
$86,365
14%
2021
$1,769
17%
$75,653
8%
2019
$1,506
185%
$69,882
330%
2018
$529
5%
$16,267
-59%
2017
$502
40%
$39,906
85%
2016
$359
27%
$21,559
70%
2015
$282
11%
$12,712
14%
2014
$254
354%
$11,111
362%
2013
$56
—
$2,405
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1240 James Avenue S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33705 (MLS# TB8414281) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1240 James Avenue S is currently listed for $299,950 and was received on August 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 1240 James Avenue S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Saint Petersburg? You can browse all Saint Petersburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

